Like Rabbits

2002 1h 24m DE

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6.3

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★6.3TMDB · 18

Comedy

Synopsis

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A player in a famous orchestra finds sexual experiences with a Russian opera singer, which he enjoys much because his wife has just left due to the fact that he has purchased a porno movie. The orchestra player gets known to his neighbour, a gay man having also relationship troubles, and together they are trying hard to find a way how to go on with their lifes.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Michael Lott
Horst Bömmelburg
Sven Walser
Siegfried Purzmann
Anna Böttcher
Vera Malkowski
Heinrich Schmieder
Hubert
Heinrich Schafmeister
Günther Bienentreu
Andreja Schneider
Kriemhild Nastrowa
Katy Karrenbauer
Gudrun
Alfonso Losa
Benno

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sven Unterwaldt
Writers: Ralf König
Languages: German
Countries: Germany

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RUNTIME

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84 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 24 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sven Unterwaldt, shot by Klaus Liebertz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Marius Ruhland. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Christel Suckow shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Michael Lott and Sven Walser and Anna Böttcher carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0289623 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sven Unterwaldt directs. Klaus Liebertz behind the camera. Marius Ruhland scores. Christel Suckow cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Germany. Dialogue in German.

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Things worth knowing

184 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 24 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Sven Unterwaldt, shot by Klaus Liebertz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Marius Ruhland. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Christel Suckow shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Michael Lott and Sven Walser and Anna Böttcher carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0289623 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 18 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.